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Acute Pancreatitis Acute Pancreatitis

These guidelines may be downloaded from the British Society of Gastroenterology.

Acute Upper GI Bleeding Acute Upper GI Bleeding

Management

These guidelines may be download from NICE

Anaphylaxia Anaphylaxia

Assessment to confirm an anaphylactic episode and the decision to refer after emergency treatment for a suspected anaphylactic episode

These guidelines may be downloaded from NICE

Ascites in Cirrhosis Ascites in Cirrhosis

These guidelines may be downloaded from the British Society of Gastroenterology.

Delirium Delirium

This guideline may be downloaded from NICE.

Epilepsies Epilepsies

The diagnosis and management of the epilepsies in adults and children in primary and secondary care.

These guidelines may be downloaded from NICE

Epilepsy Epilepsy

This guideline may be downloaded from NICE.

GI Bleeding GI Bleeding

These guidelines may be downloaded from the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network.

Headaches Headaches

Diagnosis and management of headaches inyoung people and adults.

These guidelines may be downloaded from NICE.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inflammatory Bowel Disease

These guidelines may be downloaded from the British Society of Gastroenterology.

Integrated Career Framework for Registered Nurses in Acute Medicine Integrated Career Framework for Registered Nurses in Acute Medicine

Authors: Dr Liz Myers, Consultant Nurse in acute medicine and Liz Lees, Consultant nurse in acute medicine and Senior Research Fellow (2013)

Iron Deficiency Anaemia Iron Deficiency Anaemia

These guidelines may be downloaded from the British Society of Gastroenterology.

Massive Blood Loss Massive Blood Loss

These guidelines may be downloaded from the British Committee for Standards in Haematology.

Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression

This guideline may be downloaded from NICE.

Neutropenic Sepsis Neutropenic Sepsis

Prevention and management of neutropenic sepsis in cancer patients.

These guidelines may be downloaded from NICE

Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy

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Opioids in Palliative Care Opioids in Palliative Care

Safe and effective prescribing of strong opioids for pain inpalliative care of adults.

These guidelines may be downloaded from NICE

Quality Standards in the AMU Quality Standards in the AMU

Produced by the Society for Acute Medicine (SAM) and the West Midlands Quality Review Service (WMQRS)

RCP Acute Care Toolkit 1: Handover RCP Acute Care Toolkit 1: Handover

Published May 2011. This document may be downloaded from the Royal College of Physicians.

RCP Acute Care Toolkit 2: High- Quality Acute Care RCP Acute Care Toolkit 2: High- Quality Acute Care

Published October 2011. This document may be downloaded from the Royal College of Physician. 

RCP Acute Care Toolkit 3: Acute Medical Care for Frail Older People RCP Acute Care Toolkit 3: Acute Medical Care for Frail Older People

Published March 2012. This document may be downloaded from the Royal College of Physician.

RCP Acute Care Toolkit 4: Delivering a 12-hour consultant presence on the acute medical unit RCP Acute Care Toolkit 4: Delivering a 12-hour consultant presence on the acute medical unit

Published in association with the Society for Acute Medicine, October 2012. This document may be downloaded from the Royal College of Physician.

RCP Acute Care Toolkit 5: Teaching on the acute medical unit RCP Acute Care Toolkit 5: Teaching on the acute medical unit

Published November 2012. This document may be downloaded from the Royal College of Physician.

RCP Acute Care Toolkit 6: The Medical Patient at Risk RCP Acute Care Toolkit 6: The Medical Patient at Risk

Research Report: A national survey exploring the profile of registered nursing staff working in AMU Research Report: A national survey exploring the profile of registered nursing staff working in AMU

By Liz Lees, Liz Myers and Ph Associates

Revalidation for Acute Medicine Revalidation for Acute Medicine

The purpose of revalidation is to assure patients and the public, employers and other healthcare professionals that licensed doctors are up to date and fit to practise.

Sickle Cell Acute Painful Episode Sickle Cell Acute Painful Episode

Management of an acute painful sickle cell episode in hospital.

These guidelines may be downloaded from NICE

Sickle Cell Crisis Sickle Cell Crisis

These guidelines may be downloaded from the British Committee for Standards in Haematology.

Stroke Stroke

This guideline may be downloaded from NICE.

Venous thromboembolic diseases Venous thromboembolic diseases

The management of venous thromboembolic diseases and the role of thrombophilia testing.

These guidelines may be downloaded from NICE.

Venous Thromboembolism Venous Thromboembolism

This guideline may be downloaded from NICE.